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… landing at Fetlar too. Even more by balloon. What else.
(as always click the images to enlarge)
Airstrip “01” or “10”? I’d probably say “01”, I couldn’t find the other nine.
This time I arrived at Fetlar by ferry. There is an airstrip too, so why not return here by plane the next time?
Not being on the ridge means taking no risk – so there will be no fun.
The ridge. Lägern (Switzerland). 3.5 hours photo hike towards the Sun. May 15, 2021.
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Near Burghorn.
Continue readingBaden, Switzerland. Limmat Hochbrücke.
Photo Walk and Silent Thinking. May 4, 2021.
How long did it take for the little yellow tree to grow so big?
I was standing in the middle of the road under the bridge focused on my composition: One step back, to the left, to the right, up, down … – if I am right Ansel Adams called this procedure “the photographer’s dance” – so I didn’t realize the traffic behind me waiting patiently. Maybe they must have noticed my emotional concentration and didn’t want to disturb my creative moments.
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RICOH GR III (c) Pentax – ricoh-imaging.eu
Monochromatic tones and black and white. Simplistic and minimalist approach of going light: One camera. One lens. – Could I combine these key premises also in spring, when the colors of nature start to shine again?
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Image credits: Fujifilm, Canon, Nikon
Two weeks ago I felt tempted by the crazy megapixel madness monster.
Nonsense. Wait – I am not sure it’s all nonsense.
I had the chance to follow the conversation between the guests before the wedding, which made me think a little. In order to respect the guests privacy I made their profiles and posts anonymous.
Fighting against demons and shadows – what was wrong with me?
Everything looked super easy easy-peasy on the map, almost as flat as water. Haha, it was not, not at all! The path to the Ruosalp (→ link to map) felt unbelievable steep, almost overhanging – admittedly, that’s a bit of an exaggeration; but nevertheless, I checked the map over and over again, only to find out, that I was still on track. How long would it take to the ‘Gross Gade’ barn (→ link to map)?
I know what you are thinking.
No. It’s not just because of the Three Kings Cake.
Not only.
[Click the image to enlarge to full resolution. 6th January 2021.]
Every year on the 6th January my mother bought a Three Kings Cake. Although we all knew the meaning of Epiphany, Twelfth Day or Three Kings Day – as it is called – back in my childhood 6th January was a synonym for “Having a Three Kings Cake” – at least for me.
My mother used to crisp it for a few minutes and finally carefully placed the golden paper crown on top. There was a chance to be king for one day – so let the feast begin!
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